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wereHamster
14y ago
Strange that Google uses GitHub and not their own Google Code.
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wereHamster
14y ago
sed -i the way you use it is not portable. BSD (and therefore Mac OS X) requires a mandatory argument to -i (the suffix to use for the backup files). In Linux sed the suffix is optional.
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wereHamster
14y ago
Isn't it (scientifically documented) that if (a software project) A is threatened by B then supporters of A start to bash on developers and users of B? Because that's what I see here. node.js is very much a competitor to rails, and Steve Kl
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wereHamster
14y ago
> 8. Open Source Is Becoming a Monoculture > > [insert comparisons how one software is vastly preferred over another, > eg. git vs subversion] If you'd make the comparison five years ago, half of the software w
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wereHamster
14y ago
Because MD5 is considered broken. Use at least SHA1, or even SHA2/SHA3.
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wereHamster
14y ago
The article doesn't mention Bitcoin as an alternative :(
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wereHamster
14y ago
You use stripe, so your market is US-only. You're missing out a huge chunk of Facebook's user base.
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wereHamster
14y ago
Oh the joys of side-effects. Wouldn't you love to have a programming language that doesn't have them?
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wereHamster
14y ago
The university in Lucerne, Switzerland. Hence the reference to large banks ;)
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wereHamster
14y ago
Education is a big part of the problem. When I attended university, we weren't even told that functional programming exists. Only later on, through one of my friends it was brought to my attention. And it's hard to change that mindset, part
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wereHamster
14y ago
You can remap keys in modern operating systems. Any sane person will remap capslock to something they use more often (eg. ctrl or alt). Who needs capslock anyway?
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wereHamster
14y ago
"and—under civil law—the burden of proof is on the defense to demonstrate their property is innocent." Really? I thought the burden of proof was on the prosecution side to demonstrate guilt.
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wereHamster
14y ago
Why use iptables instead of ufw? Also, last I heard chroot is not secure for sandboxing, so why bother with it at all? I'd use cgroups or even lxc containers (those are pretty well supported in the latest ubuntu).
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wereHamster
14y ago
Also, there have been many definitions of UTC, GMT etc over time. So to be truly correct you'd always have to mention which definition of UTC you are referring to when you use the term. And the ITU-R is debating to redefine UTC once again a
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wereHamster
14y ago
He missed to explain TAI and its relation with the other times.
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wereHamster
14y ago
Nope, it is literally calculated asynchronously. Look at https://github.com/lloyd/node-toobusy/blob/master/toobusy.cc... and lines 91/92 which sets up the background timer.
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wereHamster
14y ago
No, some other site ( https://bitcoin-central.net/ ) fixed it within 5 minutes, not the one that was compromised ( https://vircurex.com/ ).